HFMD: Over 2,200 cases reported in Johor up to May 21


JOHOR BARU: A total of 2,240 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) have been reported in Johor until the end of the 20th epidemiological week on Saturday (May 21), says Johor Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon.

He said this was 22 times the number of cases during the corresponding period last year when only 101 cases were reported.

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